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YWCA Hamilton partners with the Hamilton Jewish Federation to help fight food insecurity
The Hamilton Jewish Federation and YWCA Hamilton are on a mission to alleviate food insecurity for the 50 women and […]
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YWCA Hamilton partners with abortion care practitioners to help remove barriers
Abortion is healthcare. YWCA Hamilton is proud to join other healthcare practitioners in ensuring that everyone has safe, low-barrier access [...]
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Thousands of Ukrainian refugees will soon be arriving in Canada – and YWCA Hamilton is here to help
Thousands of Ukrainians fleeing war and violence in their home country are about to arrive in Hamilton – and YWCA [...]
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Indigenous History Celebration at Putman Family YWCA brings new neighbours together
When Barbie Scott drums, she puts her bare feet on the ground. “The drum is Mother Earth’s heartbeat,” says Barbie, [...]
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YWCA Hamilton’s New Safer Use Drug Space offers a haven for women who use substances
A new program at YWCA Hamilton is helping to save the lives of some of our community’s most vulnerable people. [...]
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YWCA Hamilton CEO Denise Christopherson wins the 2022 Cleta Herman Award
YWCA Hamilton is thrilled to congratulate our CEO, Denise Christopherson, for receiving the 2022 Cleta Herman Award! This award is […]
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Introducing the recipient of the 2022 Olga Cloke Bursary – Jessica Vinluan!
YWCA Hamilton is thrilled to share the winner of this year’s Olga Cloke Bursary, Jessica Vinluan! Jessica, one of the [...]
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Meet Rafal – YWCA Hamilton’s 2021-2022 Volunteer of the Year!
YWCA Hamilton is proud to announce the winner of our 2021 - 2022 Volunteer of the Year Award, Rafal Tomczuk! [...]
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YWCA Hamilton Program Spotlight: Join touches the lives of immigrants, refugees, and newcomers
When YWCA Hamilton’s Join program started in 2020, it was at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic – and an [...]
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Statement from Denise Christopherson, CEO, on the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
Today is the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, a global movement dedicated to recognizing the violence and discrimination […]
